Last Name SPOTTSWOOD

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Meaning Local: Of Spottiswoode. The name is derived from the barony of Spottiswoode. The family were benefactors to the abbeys of Melrose and Kelso in early times. The ancestor ... was Robert de Spottiswood, who was born in the reign of King Alexander II, and died in that of Robert Bruce. Spottiswood is in the parish of Gordon, county Berwick.
Origin English

Rank 69,854 (2000 US census)
Count 262 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 70.23%, or 184 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 25.57%, or 67 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 2.29%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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